In situ profilers
Room or location
CCGS Amundsen (Canadian Coast Guard), Central and Arctic Region
Affiliation
Manufacturer/Brand
Sea Bird Electronics
Model
AC-S
In operation since
Description
Sediment distribution sensor to measure the hyper- and multi-spectral absorption, scattering and backscattering coefficients, as well as particle size distribution (1.25 to 250 microns).
Technical specifications
Sedimentological concentration (1-800 mg/l); Particle-size distribution (1.25-500 µm)
Resource person
Luc Michaud
1045, Avenue de la Médecine, Pav. A.-Vachon, Room 3432
(418) 656-2131 ext. 5282
luc.michaud@arcticnet.ulaval.ca
Conditions of use
Use after training on CGGS Amundsen or other vessels.
Facility